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Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd says judges needed to look at non-custodial sentences to help ease overcrowded prisons.

But the politician said he would remain involved in the party.

Steve Walters joins former player Andy Woodward in waiving his anonymity.

Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said the suspect was arrested in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine

The IPCC found a number of failings made by Devon and Cornwall Police leading up to the murder.

The president-elect promised to jail the Democrat during his campaign.

Eric Aniva had taken part in 'sexual cleansing' practices having sex with more than 100 women and girls.

Carlsberg has brought back its 'Probably The Best Job in The World' campaign.

Yeo Jiawei's wealth is alleged to have come from illicit transactions linked to 1MDB.

UAE prosecutors say they halted the case after studies of mobile phone footage proved consent.

Votes are still being counted in several different states including Michigan.

Victims of the Bath runaway truck included 4-year-old Mitzi Steady as she walked with her grandmother.

Abdelilah Himich, also known as Abu Suleiman Al-Faransi, is believed to be living in Syria.

Ben Bamford murdered victim Paul Jefferies for money to pay a £400 drug debt.

The two officers were set upon by the group after they tried to search one youth spotted carrying a knife.

The fight broke out over 'questions of infidelity'.

George Osborne overhauled property taxation but the sector hopes his successor Hammond will be different.

Tensions between Awlad Suleiman and Gaddadfa inflamed by 'monkey prank'.

Police have said that the woman knew her victim.

Hungary is building a second 'intelligent' fence equipped with heat and motion sensors and night-vision cameras along its border with Serbia.

Politician Raphael Katebe Katoto tells IBTImes UK Congolese will not accept new transition government.

The environment around the glass might be more important than what's in it.

IBTimes UK looks at causes behind ongoing independence calls that seek restoration of 'Southern Cameroons'.

Mohammed and Nazimabee Golamaully sent cash to nephew fighting Kurdish PKK, saying it was his 'Islamic obligation'

Christian militias liberating towns near Mosul find devastation in Iraq's largest monastery Mar Behnam.

Bands of Christian fighters travel across the desert in pickup trucks bearing large wooden crosses.

Widespread sycophancy, the absence of scrutiny and accountability protects the Royal Family.

The Health and Safety Executive has been asked to look into whether 7-day weeks could bring unnecessary dangers.

Alleged murderer Thomas Mair had given his name in court as 'Death to traitors, freedom for Britain'.